Handsome Victorian Coiled Snake Ring garrard 4mm with a rise of

4mm with a rise of 4

back of ring is tapered to 5

The little black dress of jewelry

high karat gold pairs and contrasts beautifully with all other metals and karats

Handsome Victorian Coiled Snake Ring garrard 4mm with a rise ofThe snake is one of the oldest motifs in jewelry history from the ancient Egytian ouroboros to Queen Victoria and Prince Albert's 1839 engagement, the snake was used to represent life and death, rebirth, passion, and power. Victoria and Albert's choice of an emerald set snake as an engagement ring set off a widespread surge in popularity that lasted through her reign, finding this beautifully modelled version near the turn of the 20th century. This